Balkan Maple vs lesser marsh grasshopper

Acer hyrcanum compared with Chorthippus albomarginatus

Key Differences

  • Balkan Maple is Least Concern while lesser marsh grasshopper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Maple lesser marsh grasshopper
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family Sapindaceae Acrididae
Genus Acer Chorthippus
Species Acer hyrcanum Chorthippus albomarginatus

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

lesser marsh grasshopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Maple lesser marsh grasshopper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

lesser marsh grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

lesser marsh grasshopper

No description available.

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